NEW ORLEANS — A former New Orleans police officer was convicted Thursday of fatally shooting a man in Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath, and another officer was convicted of burning the man’s body. A ...

A trial, involving a class-action lawsuit against Tenet Healthcare and Memorial Medical Center in New Orleans, will determine whether the healthcare organizations are responsible for patient deaths ...

Four more New Orleans police officers have been charged in the deadly shootings of two people in Hurricane Katrina’s chaotic aftermath. Six current or former New Orleans officers have already pleaded ...

Hurricanes have only become more dangerous — and expensive — over the last 26 years.

NEW ORLEANS AP - A doctor and two nurses were arrested overnight in connection with patient deaths at a New Orleans hospital in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the Louisiana attorney general's ...

When Hurricane Katrina struck the U.S. in 2005, nearly 2000 people lost their lives and the cost of the catastrophe exceeded $100 billion. Now, 21 years later, new research from The University of ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A doctor arrested in the deaths of four patients at a hospital amid the chaos following Hurricane Katrina sued the state attorney general Monday, accusing him of using the case to ...

Mark Schleifstein, who won a Pulitzer covering Hurricane Katrina for The New Orleans Times-Picayune, told North and South Carolinians refusing to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Florence to "write your ...